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Project Profile:  
ITR: Events, Patterns, and Analysis: Forecasting International Conflict in the Twenty-First Century      (Back to Search Results)


Grant Number: 219673

  • Description: Continuing grant
  • Associated Project:
  • Award Date: 2003-07-18
  • Award Period: 2002-09-15 to 2005-08-31
  • Amount: $ 400000.00

Primary Investigator:
Devika Subramanian

Researchers
Devika Subramanian
Richard Stoll

Technology:
Modeling & Simulation
Knowledge Systems

Government Domain:
Preparedness & National Security
Political Process
Inter-/ Intra-Governmental Relations

Primary Institution:
William Marsh Rice Univ

Project Home Page:
http://www.cs.rice.edu/~devika/projects/stoll.html

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Abstract:
EIA-0219673 Devika Subramanian William Marsh Rice University Events, Patterns, and Analysis: Forecasting International Conflict in the Twenty-First Century This grant will support work on international conflict prediction using techniques such as data mining, statistical machine learning, and stochastic modeling. News data from such sources as Reuters, AP, cnn.com, and UPI will be used to extract data about political events. Each event will code with a time, list of participants and other standardized characteristics to support the analysis and forecasting.